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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,011.01, 35,895.05 and 14,684.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,011.01, 35,895.05 and 14,684.19 is: 20,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,011.01 : 35,895.05 = 14,684.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,011.01/35,895.05 = 14,684.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,011.01x = 35,895.05 × 14,684.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,011.01x = 527,089,734.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,089,734.26/26,011.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,264.10

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